Intel G41 Express Chipset User Manual

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Chapter 1
Introduction of Intel G41 Motherboard Series
1-1 Features of motherboard
The Intel G41 chipset motherboard series are based on the latest Intel G41 Express
Chipset and Intel ICH7 Chipset technology which supports the innovative 65nm and
90nm Intel
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Core 2 Quad, Intel
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Core 2 Duo
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(Code Name: Conroe) Processor，Intel
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Pentium
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Dual Core Processor, Celeron
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Dual Core Processor and Celeron
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400
Processor with Intel
®
Hyper-Threading Technology and fully supports the future 45nm
processors. The motherboard is optimized to deliver innovative features and
professional desktop platform solution for those who demand the best experience of
personal computing.
The motherboard implements Intel G41 Express Chipset which supports Front Side
Bus 1333MHz of data transferring. The board supports dual-channel DDRIII 800
/DDRIII 1066MHz RAM Module expandable to 8GB. The motherboard is embedded
with ICH7 chipset of providing one parallel Ultra ATA 100 interface for two IDE drives,
also providing two serial ATA2 interface of 3Gb / s data transfer rate for two serial ATA
devices.
The G41 motherboard series offer one PCI-Express x16 graphics slot of 8Gbyte/sec
data transfer rate at each relative direction which gets 7 times of bandwidth more than
AGP 8X and up to 16Gbyte/sec peak concurrent bandwidth at full speed to guarantee
the ultimate GPU computing performance. One 32-bit PCI slot also enriches
connectivity for the I/O of peripherals. The motherboards are designed of tackling the
profuse multimedia requirements nowadays.
The motherboards provide 10/100 Ethernet LAN function by using the PCI-E megabit
LAN. The embedded Realtek ALC 662 chipset is fully compatible with Sound Blaster
Pro standards providing HD audio 6-CH CODEC offers you with the home cinema
quality and satisfying software compatibility.
Embedded USB controller as well as capability of expanding to 6 of USB 2.0
functional ports delivering 480Mb/s of rich connectivity, these motherboards meet the
demands of future USB peripherals which are also equipped with hardware monitor
function on system to monitor and protect your system and maintain your non-stop
business computing.
Some special features---CPU Thermal Throttling/ CPU Vcore 7-shift /CPU Vcore
Input/Output OC-CON )in this motherboard are designed for power user to use the
over-clocking function in more flexible ways. But please be caution that the
over-clocking maybe causes the fails in system reliabilities. This motherboard
provides the guaranteed performance and meets the demands of the next generation

Intel G41 Express Chipset Specifications

General

Brand	Intel
Model	G41 Express Chipset
Category	Motherboard
Language	English